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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Feb 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if assistance and support will be given to persons (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [2411/05]

Tax Code. (1 Feb 2005)

Finian McGrath: Has the Minister tips for tomorrow's races?

Tax Collection. (1 Feb 2005)

Finian McGrath: The Minister is very good humoured.

Tax Collection. (1 Feb 2005)

Finian McGrath: The Minister should tell us about the stallions.

Flood Relief. (1 Feb 2005)

Finian McGrath: The Minister should not forget Fairview and Clontarf.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Finance if there is tax relief for families of students doing a BSc general nursing following a BA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2217/05]

Written Answers — Television Licence Fee: Television Licence Fee (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason An Post acted illegally by charging a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 the new 2004 rate for their television licence, which expired on 31 December 2003; the position regarding renewal notices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2212/05]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are schemes for persons with a disability to borrow money to build or buy a house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2186/05]

Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 1999: From the Seanad. (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: This important debate is relevant to modern Irish society and should focus in particular on areas of severe social, economic and educational disadvantage, where a substantial minority of the population live in very poor conditions. Children in that section of society live in extreme deprivation, with many of them going to school without proper breakfast, living in unsuitable accommodation and...

Disability Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: It was not that long ago.

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (27 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this Private Members' motion on the health issue and the disastrous situation in accident and emergency departments. I commend my colleagues, the Independent Members for working together and bringing this motion before the House. It sends out a clear message that we are listening to the people, the patients and the elderly. We are listening to the...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 144: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding the Northern talks and further plans for 2005. [34578/04]

Written Answers — Smoking Ban: Smoking Ban (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the smoking ban in public houses is in breach of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34114/04]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which the additional finance in budget 2005 will be used to reduce the number of service users — currently 299 — on the priority residential waiting list at a centre (details supplied) in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34118/04]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if urgent assistance will be given to a group (details supplied) in Dublin 3 in its efforts for funding; and if she will work closely with the Department of Social and Family Affairs on this issue. [1310/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a care plan will be put in place for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9, especially in the area of occupational therapy; if this will be made a priority issue. [34209/04]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the actions taken to resolve the case of a person (details supplied); and if further efforts will be made to end this dispute. [34302/04]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the North Western Health Board refused the offer of a mediator in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if the new Health Service Executive will resolve this dispute definitively. [34328/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if assistance will be given to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [34598/04]

Written Answers — Cancer Statistics: Cancer Statistics (26 Jan 2005)

Finian McGrath: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths each year from lung cancer caused by asbestos; and her plans to deal with this epidemic in 2005. [1001/05]